Home > Schools > Mental Health School SupportShare : Mental Health School Support Page Content Catalog-Item Reuse [1] mental-health-school-support DO YOU HAVE A MENTAL HEALTH CONCERN?Are you a student experiencing stress, worry or sadness? Are you a parent wondering how to support your child?Are you Board staff inquiring on behalf of a student?If you are in need of urgent attention, please call 911 or go to your local emergency department.If you are in crisis, please call:24.7 Crisis Support Peel Dufferin: 905-278-9036; 1-888-811-2222 (for all ages)Dufferin Child and Family Services Crisis Line: 519-941-1530 (for youth under 18)Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 or text "CONNECT" to 686868 (for any age). Black youth can text “RISE” to 686868. Indigenous Youth can text FIRST NATIONS, INUIT or METIS to 686868 to connect with an Indigenous volunteer crisis responder.Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1-855-242-3310 (support for all Indigenous peoples across Canada) National Indian Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419Black Youth Help Line: 1-833-294-8650 or 416-285-9944 (blackyouth.ca)LGBT2Q+ Youth Line: 1-800-268-9688 (youthline.ca)Naseeha Mental Health Hotline for Muslim Individuals: 1-866-NASEEHA (627-3342) (naseeha.org) DPCDSB's THRIVE in Community Newsletters:December 2023November 2023October 2023September 2023June 2023May 2023April 2023March 2023February 2023January 2023December 2022November 2022October 2022September 2022Resources for parents and caregivers: Tip Sheet for Parents and Families: Supporting Mental Health and Wellness During the Return to School Everyday Mental Health Activities for Home Info Sheet for Parents and Families: Noticing Mental Health Concerns for Your Child Prepare; Prevent; Respond: A Suicide Prevention Guide for Parents and Families During COVID-19 and Return to School Prepare; Prevent; Respond: Quick Reference for Youth Suicide Prevention How to Support a Mentally Healthy Back to School for Your ChildHelping Your Child Manage Digital TechnologyResources for students: Crisis Help Lines and Community ResourcesReaching Out Poster – SMHOSelf-Love Practices for Black Youth – SMHOKids Help Phone PosterKids Help Phone RiseUp PosterNo Problem Too Big or too Small: A help seeking resource for students by students Self-Care 101 for Students Mental Health Literacy and Anxiety Management Social Media Bundles COVID Youth Mental Health Resource HubStudent Mental Health and Well-being Champions Resources Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord ~ Psalm 31:24 Tweet